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Newspaper
Sun Advertiser
Location
Yuma, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1950
Page
3
Zonta club members postpone their rummage sale planned for a Saturday in October. Officers announce the event is deferred and ask members not to bring rummage until a new sale date is set and announced later.
Camp Fire notes an in et activity at Eucas lyptus Grove Monday night. The evening program featured a weiner roast a waning camp fire and a lion hunt led by Mati Jacks Yuma executive director of Camp Fire.
Lawrence Praasch and children David and Jewetl have returned home from a two week vacation visiting relatives in California. They visited Beatmont Lancaster and Verno while planning trips to Long Beach and Hollywood to see football games and meet relatives. Their son Victor Jr will stay with the family at Long Beach College. Mr and Mrs Cain head to Long Beach to visit their son, with plans to attend games as well. Mr and Mrs Jon Lindsey return from Phoenix after a few days away. Mr and Mrs Norman Ockier announce the birth of a son Charles Walker on Sept 26 weighing pounds and 66 ounces, their second child. Mrs Ockier is former Dare Walker of Yana.
Geral Josep Daugherty of 694 Isl street Yuma has been accepted for duty with the U S Navy. Chief Francis Tannheiner announced Daugherty will begin boot training at the naval training center in San Diego.
Sigma Chapter 2547 of Geta Signa Phi held a model meeting at Mrs Lee Muchiling s home Tuesday morning with morning brunch served before a short business session. Gwen Kuch named social director for 1050 1. Mrs Ruch becomes an honorary member, corsage presented. Robert Huguen led program on Poise and Charm with demonstrations of posture and gait. Guests included Mesdames Cochran Fromm Spencer and Hinton. Attending members listed include Mesdames Kammann Harmon Coffeen Camme Line Ingraham McCreight Meyers Peterson Peterson Riggs Suggsden and Hartman. Sigma Chapter plans a team event Tuesday Oct 17 at 3 30 p m at president Mrs Frank Hartman s home.
Thursday calendar includes Camo Fire Guardians at 7 30 p m parish house WB Club at 7 30 p m Mrs Johnny Doten 318 21st avenue Winterhaven PTA executive board 7 30 p m Yuma Grove 74 Supreme Forest Woodmen circle 8 p m Second Avenue PTA 8 p m Lutheran Ladies Aid Society 8 p m Somerton PTA regular meeting Friday schedule shows WLCS 2 30 p m Su Casa Christian Home Builders Group Methodist church 5 30 p m Ivelt dinner recreation room Knights of Pythias 8 p m Falcons chapter 15 8 p m Friday Hermosa Garden elch 1 20 p m board meeting 2 p m general meeting Knights of Pythias Sisters 7 p m JOOF hall family pot luck supper
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting at the clubhouse on Oct 9 discussed National Hospital Day in November when cigars will be sent to Fort Whipple hospital. Yuma auxiliary to host a fame party Oct 24 with prizes and decor by the group, attendance about 150. Gifts for inductees were planned for Oct 10 departures. Christmas gifts preparations for Fort Whipple patients outlined. A potluck dinner for members and families set for Oct 23 with Halloween theme. new member Elizabeth Gow an inducted member.
Yuma Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star holds a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Jack Ewatlick presiding. The worthy grand matron Mrs. Helen Titel will visit October 24, a school for officers and wearers at 7 p.m.. a banquet at Cliner’s at 6 p.m.. a clothing drive for needy German Masonic families. a committee meets October 17 to pack warm clothing. Refreshments by Mesdames Stanley, Welter, Carter, and Thacker.
The Central District conference of the League of BPW will be Oct 13 14 at the Westward Ho Phoenix with Yuma club members attending. Judge Sarah T Hughes national BPW president will speak at the Inter-Club Council dinner and during Sunday sessions a kick off breakfast marks ESP W Week.
Mrs Gertrude Renon was elected president of the North and South Gila Valley Extension Homemakers Club at the first meeting of the year held October 16 at North Gila school. Elsie Townsend became vice president Betty Yates secretary and Eva Gifford social contact. The group planned lamp shade projects to improve lighting and will sew a United Nations flag in coming days. A potluck dinner is set for October 21 to raise funds to paint the school building. Members present included Eva Gifford Betty Yates Leta Johnston Betty Ott Gertrude Renon Clara Townsend E Kammer Pauline Land and guest Mrs Miller.
The Somerton P T A holds its first regular meeting at the Somerton school auditorium with President Mrs. Agar Smith presiding. Speakers Bob Murdy and H C Fite, Yuma County Council president, discuss amendments 102 303 and 306. A health program follows with group singing a health film and guest Ruth Elliott RN Yuma. 4 H Week recognition and refreshments conclude the event.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Hansberger Sr hosted a cocktail supper Saturday evening at their Bittanchy De Las Pabuiet home. The event featured an informal gathering with guests including the Mansberge couple and others noted as attendees.
Messrs and Mesdames Jones Ox born Norman Hill Clyde Hiatt Frank Conner Jr Henry F Col man W L Ellison Ralph Taylor Charles Cochran Jr Edwin Hans berger Jr J Kenneth Hansberger Stephen R Wake and Mrs Elizabeth Richards and Ralph Paracheck listed in the society notice segment.
A malay ward waiting room project at Youte General Capital lists committee members Barbara Sullivan Anna Margaret Sibley and Myrna Musch among those in charge The winner Irene Knight is noted with high score by Mrs Blanche Marding Attendees include Blanche Murding Mary Louise Warner Hodges Gypsy Mans T Sine Mardy Irene Knight and Dulla Murray
Bright casual skirts offered in red green gray and blue with strong waistbands and smooth knit fit. Describes durable tricot fabric and sturdy riveted bar rivet details with trim options in white pink blue maize and nile. Sizes 10 through 14.
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